Security Incident Response Lead — Hybrid, Contract-to-Hire

firstPRO US; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

firstPRO US is seeking a Security Incident Response Analyst in Boston, MA. This contract-to-hire position is hybrid and focuses on coordinating responses to complex security threats, strengthening the incident management framework, and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.

The role involves data analysis, remediation actions, and driving security process improvements across the organization, with emphasis on network, endpoint, and application protection through SIEM and related tooling.

Qualifications

• Experience in security incident response and SOC operations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and recommend remediation actions or security enhancements, communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Research adversarial TTPs and develop detection and prevention techniques across environments including network, endpoint, and applications via SIEM.
• Monitor events from firewalls, SIEMs, IDS, and networking gear; identify root causes using a structured approach.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and management to define and drive security process improvements.
• Create and maintain security documentation like architecture diagrams, procedures, and security standards.

Job description

firstPRO US is seeking a Security Incident Response Analyst in Boston, MA. This contract-to-hire position is hybrid and focuses on coordinating responses to complex security threats, strengthening the incident management framework, and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.

The role involves data analysis, remediation actions, and driving security process improvements across the organization, with emphasis on network, endpoint, and application protection through SIEM and related tooling.